Horst Hesslein
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: March 31, 1925
Deathday: March 30, 1996
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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The Angels of the Street
Overview: Angels of the Street or The Angel of St. Pauli is a 1969 West German crime film directed by Jürgen Roland and starring Horst Frank, Herbert Fux and Werner Pochath. It is set in the St. Pauli red light district of the port of Hamburg.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1969-10-23
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Jailbreak in Hamburg
Overview: The dangerous violent criminal Willy Jensen flees from a prison in Hamburg and seeks shelter at his brother Heinz' apartment. Heinz, an honest taxi-driver, believes in his innocence and helps him - until Willy kills another man in a robbery. After an argument Willy takes his wife Vera, who now lives with Heinz, as hostage on his further flight from the police. Heinz feels responsible for his brother and trails him, which makes it look to the police as if he's helping his brother.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1971-10-14
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Jürgen Roland’s St. Pauli-Report
Overview: It is about brawls, prostitution, a prison escapee, murder and manslaughter. The film wants to be documentary, the director himself appears as moderator and interviewer.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1971-11-26
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Unter den Dächern von St. Pauli
Overview: Rival gangs are fighting for control of Hamburg's notorious harbor district, spreading fear and terror in the process. In the streets, houses and clubs, the thriller shows the lives of a handful of people whose fates will be decided within 24 hours.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1970-01-01
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Abflug Bermudas
Overview: Poor Mario is an orphan who had served in the foreign legion. Now he works for a night club owner and gangster who runs a human trafficking operation. Mario is in love with Cora the girlfriend of the boss. Our hero plans to take the girl and leave the city of Hamburg and straight to the Bermudas. Will there be trouble ahead?
Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1976-03-12
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Im Fahrwasser
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1971-12-25
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Jerry Cotton: Tip Not Included
Overview: An elaborate bank robbery takes place and the gangsters succeed although the FBI had been warned. Jerry Cotton, who is considered accountable for this major failure, loses his badge over this. Being the man he is, Cotton doesn't let the evil-doers forget that he has unfinished business with them.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1966-08-24
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Gabriel
Overview: The archangel Gabriel is sent to earth to announce the end of the decaying human race with his trumpet. But even angels have feelings...
Genres: Drama Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1973-05-05
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Mädchen, zur Liebe gezwungen
Overview: A drama directed by Ernst Hofbauer.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1970-07-31
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Battle of the Godfathers
Overview: Hamburg business man Otto Westermann is also the boss of organized crime in the city. His reign as godfather is in danger, though, as an ambitious Sicilian mafioso enters the fray. His goal is clear and simple: he wants to take over Hamburg. But Westermann isn't as easy to defeat as the Sicilian expects. And soon Hamburg is on the verge of a bloody mob war.
Genres: Drama Action Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1973-11-30
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Knife in the Back
Overview: At night, a violent confrontation between a pimp and a Greek guest worker takes place on Hamburg's Reeperbahn, resulting in the latter's death. In the subsequent trial before a jury, contradictory statements make it difficult to decide whether this was an intentional act or an accident.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1975-01-01
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Slow Attack
Overview: Nik, a released prisoner who started writing in prison, wants to leave his past behind him, but refuses to contact his former girlfriend and her family. Under the name of his jail buddy Henry, he moves in with his pen pal - who has never seen him - and is always watched suspiciously by their roommate. Nik began writing in prison and now seeks contact with the literary culture, even though he feels disgusted by the pompous fuss of this society. He is not without talent and works on a novel in which he minutely describes the abduction of an industrialist. Henry gets shot at the prison breakout and visits Nik to get help from him. He likes his novel plot and wants to put it into action.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1980-10-30
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Die Rache der Ostfriesen
Overview: Bavarian sex comedy from Germany
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1976-10-03
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Overview: A bank security expert plots with a call girl to rob the safety deposit boxes of three very different criminals from a high-tech bank in Hamburg.
Genres: Comedy Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-12-15
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When Night Falls on the Reeperbahn
Overview: A crime reporter (Erik Schumann) uncovers a lurid plot by a Hamburg gang to dose impressionable young girls with LSD in order to enslave them into prostitution. Featuring mad killers, psychedelic acid trips and ladies mud wrestling!
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1967-10-12
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Der kleine Riese
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1985-03-06
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